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A baby zebra, the second foal for mother Safara, was born at the Hattiesburg Zoo on Tuesday, August 19.

The female foal is already active and exploring the zoo's African veldt exhibit.

This is the third zebra foal born at the zoo, with two others born in July 2024.

Hattiesburg Zoo this week welcomed a baby zebra, born Tuesday, Aug. 19, zoo officials said Thursday, Aug. 21, in a news release.

It is the second foal for mother Safara born at the zoo. This time it's a girl.

“We are very excited to welcome the newest member of our zebra herd,” said Kristen Moore, director of Wildlife for the Hattiesburg Zoo. “Both mom and baby are doing very well.”

Visitors to the zoo may get a glimpse of the new baby zebra, who is already exploring his new surroundings, zoo officials

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